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1785 1ed Ben Franklin Metrology SCIENCE Liquor Hunting
1785 1ed Ben Franklin Metrology SCIENCE Liquor Hunting
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1785 1ed Ben Franklin Metrology SCIENCE Liquor Hunting Astronomy Alchemy Cows Milk

The 1785, first edition volumes of the “Memoires of the Literary and Philosophical Society” which includes letters and writings on metrology by Benjamin Franklin. This collection of memoirs contains the transactions and proceedings of the Society in Manchester including George Bell’s discoveries, as well as the natural history of cow’s milk by Charles White. Other prominent essays include:

•Joseph Wimpey, Exportation of Corn
•Thomas Henry, Origin of Magnesian Earth
•Thomas Barnes, Influence of Imagination and the Passion upon Understanding
•Diversion of Hunting, Shooting, and Fishing
•William Falconer, Remarks on Knowledge of the Ancients
•Remarks on Symbols of Astronomers, Planets, Chemists, and Metals
•Fermentation of malt liquors with aids of yeast

Item number: #1591

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Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester

Warrington : Printed by W. Eyres, for T. Cadel, London, 1785. First edition.

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•Collation complete with all pages; 2 volumes:
oVol. I: [xxiii], 473, [12]
oVol. II: [ix], 514, [12]
o5 plates, including 2 folding
•Binding: Armorial leather; Order of the Garter
oFront and back boards attached by rope cords
•Language: English
•Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (22cm x 14cm)
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